Budget & Taxes

signed · New York · Senate Aug 7, 2025

S 3625: Extends the authorization for additional sales and use tax for Schoharie county

This bill extends Schoharie County's authority to impose an additional 1% sales tax on top of its existing 3% rate. The extension applies from June 1, 2024, through November 30, 2027, allowing the county to maintain this tax for local funding. It directly affects Schoharie County residents and businesses, as the tax applies to retail sales within the county during this period. The bill modifies existing tax law to renew this specific authorization without creating new tax rates or changing the total tax burden.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesExtends Schoharie County's existing 1% sales tax authority for local funding, maintaining revenue without new rates or tax increases.95% confidence | Rep's Stance ✗ Voted No ✗ Opposes Budget & Taxes

signed · New York · Assembly Aug 7, 2025

A 7821: Extends the authorization for an additional sales tax in Cortland county

This bill extends Cortland County's authorization to collect an additional 1% sales tax, which currently runs from 1992 through November 2025. The extension changes the end date to November 30, 2027, allowing the county to continue this tax for two more years. The tax applies to all sales within Cortland County, directly affecting residents and businesses that purchase goods there. The change modifies an existing tax law provision without altering the tax rate or scope.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesExtends Cortland County's existing 1% sales tax authorization, maintaining revenue for county budget purposes without altering tax rate or scope.95% confidence | Rep's Stance ✗ Voted No ✗ Opposes Budget & Taxes

signed · New York · Senate Aug 7, 2025

S 5984: Extends certain provisions authorizing an occupancy tax in the village of Weedsport

This bill extends the existing authority for the village of Weedsport to collect an occupancy tax (such as hotel or short-term rental taxes) through December 31, 2027. It directly affects Weedsport residents and businesses operating in the village by continuing the current tax structure without changes to rates or collection methods. The bill updates the expiration date from 2025 to 2027 in the relevant tax law, ensuring the village can maintain this revenue source until the new deadline.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesExtends existing occupancy tax authority, maintaining current revenue structure for village budget without rate changes, directly supporting fiscal management.95% confidence | Rep's Stance ✗ Voted No ✗ Opposes Budget & Taxes

signed · New York · Senate Aug 7, 2025

S 3494: Extends the authorization of the county of Yates to impose an additional one percent of sales and compensating use taxes

This bill extends Yates County's authority to collect an additional 1% sales and use tax through November 30, 2027. It directly affects residents and businesses in Yates County that pay sales tax, as the county can continue using this extra tax rate beyond its previous expiration date. The key provision simply updates the expiration date in existing tax law to allow the county to maintain this revenue source for the extended period.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesExtends county tax authority, maintaining revenue stream for local budget needs without altering rates or burden.90% confidence | Rep's Stance ✗ Voted No ✗ Opposes Budget & Taxes

signed · New York · Senate Aug 7, 2025

S 4495: Extends the village of Goshen's authority to impose a hotel and motel tax

S 4495 extends the Village of Goshen’s existing authority to collect a hotel and motel tax of up to 5% for an additional two years. This bill directly affects hotels and motels operating within Goshen, allowing them to continue paying the tax under the current rate. The key provision modifies the expiration date of the tax authority, ensuring it remains valid through 2027 (based on the 2023 law’s original timeline). As a procedural extension, it does not change the tax rate or scope, only the duration of the village’s legal authority to impose it. The bill was signed into law on August 7, 2025.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesExtends existing hotel/motel tax authority without rate changes, maintaining local revenue stream for Goshen's budget management. Directly sustains current fiscal policy.90% confidence | Rep's Stance ✗ Voted No ✗ Opposes Budget & Taxes

signed · New York · Assembly Aug 7, 2025

A 6223: Extends the authority of the county of Ulster to impose an additional 1 percent sales and compensating use tax

This bill extends Ulster County's authority to collect an additional 1% sales tax (on top of the existing 3% rate) for two more years, through November 30, 2027. It directly affects Ulster County residents and businesses that pay sales tax within the county. The key provision updates the tax law to automatically extend the existing tax authority period, ensuring the county can continue collecting this supplemental tax without needing new legislation. The extension maintains the current tax rate structure and allocation of revenue under the county's existing agreement with the city of Kingston.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesExtends Ulster County's 1% sales tax authority, maintaining county revenue for budget purposes without new legislation.90% confidence | Rep's Stance ✗ Voted No ✗ Opposes Budget & Taxes

signed · New York · Senate Aug 7, 2025

S 4858: Extends authorization for the county of Lewis to impose an additional one percent of sales and compensating use taxes

This bill extends Lewis County's authority to collect an additional 1% sales tax, which was originally authorized until 2025. The extension allows the county to continue this tax through November 30, 2027, for funding local services. It directly affects residents and businesses in Lewis County who pay this additional sales tax. The bill makes no changes to the tax rate or collection methods - only extends the authorization period.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesExtends Lewis County's 1% sales tax authorization to fund local services through 2027, maintaining tax revenue for public spending without rate changes.90% confidence | Rep's Stance ✗ Voted No ✗ Opposes Budget & Taxes

signed · New York · Assembly Aug 7, 2025

A 7406: Extends the village of Rye Brook occupancy tax for two years

Bill A 7406 extends the existing occupancy tax in the Village of Rye Brook until September 1, 2027. This tax applies to short-term rentals like hotels and motels within Rye Brook. The bill updates the expiration date from 2025 to 2027, ensuring the tax continues without interruption for affected businesses.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesExtends existing occupancy tax, maintaining village revenue stream without altering tax structure or rate.95% confidence | Rep's Stance ✗ Voted No ✗ Opposes Budget & Taxes

signed · New York · Assembly Aug 7, 2025

A 7374: Extending the effectiveness of the occupancy tax in the town of North Castle

This bill extends the expiration date of North Castle's existing occupancy tax from 2025 to 2027. It directly affects the town of North Castle, which collects the tax from short-term rentals and hotels, and the property owners/hotels paying the tax. The key mechanism is amending Section 2 of the 2016 law to change the tax's expiration date from September 1, 2025, to September 1, 2027. The bill does not create new taxes or alter tax rates, only extends the current tax's operational period. It was signed into law as Chapter 227 on August 7, 2025.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesExtends existing occupancy tax without altering rates or creating new taxes, ensuring continued revenue for North Castle's budget management and maintaining current fiscal structure.90% confidence | Rep's Stance ✗ Voted No ✗ Opposes Budget & Taxes

signed · New York · Assembly Jul 29, 2025

A 6427: Extends the county of Westchester's additional one percent rate of sales and compensating use tax

This bill extends Westchester County's existing 1% additional sales and use tax, which is in addition to New York State's 4% rate, until November 30, 2027. It directly affects residents and businesses in Westchester County who pay sales tax on goods and services. The extension modifies existing tax law to update the expiration date from 2025 to 2027, maintaining the current tax structure without changing the rate or revenue allocation mechanisms.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesExtends existing county sales tax rate, maintaining revenue for Westchester County budget without changes to rate or allocation, directly supporting fiscal management.95% confidence | Rep's Stance ✗ Voted No ✗ Opposes Budget & Taxes